17223 River Rock RoadMount VernonWA98274



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 17223 River Rock Road, Mount Vernon, WA, 98274 in Mount Vernon fits: $829,000, 4.86% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $229,037 in value within five years. Rental yield 4.86%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.90) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $7,635/yr in principal paydown and $229,037 in appreciation project a total return of $208,994.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,627) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,356 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,653 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.72x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 2004
0.37 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98274, Mount Vernon, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,287 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,848 (70.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,556 (18.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 883 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $610,092 |
| Average Home Value | $639,892 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,506
Single Family
7,159
Multi-Family
347
Businesses
171



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Single Family
Built in 2004
0.37 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98274, Mount Vernon, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,287 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,848 (70.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,556 (18.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 883 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $610,092 |
| Average Home Value | $639,892 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,506
Single Family
7,159
Multi-Family
347
Businesses
171
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Listed by: Tracy Duncan • Pike Real Estate
Mls Name: NWMLS
Mls ID: #2416169








